CISA has also acknowledged the active exploitation of two vulnerabilities in the Apple WebKit browser engine. CISA has added the vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and requested users to patch it before Dec 25, 2023. Clément Lecigne of Google’s Threat Analysis Group has discovered the CVE-2023-42916 and CVE-2023-42917. Apple, in its advisory, has mentioned … Continue reading “CISA Added Two WebKit Vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (CVE-2023-42916 & CVE-2023-42917)”
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Apple Patched Three Zero-days Affecting iOS, iPadOS, macOS Ventura, Safari (CVE-2023-41991, CVE-2023-41992, & CVE-2023-41993)
Apple has released emergency updates to address three zero-day vulnerabilities in multiple popular products. Tracked as CVE-2023-41991, CVE-2023-41992, and CVE-2023-41993, the vulnerabilities may allow attackers to elevate privileges, perform arbitrary code execution, and bypass signature validation. Bill Marczak of The Citizen Lab at The University of Toronto’s Munk School and Maddie Stone of Google’s Threat … Continue reading “Apple Patched Three Zero-days Affecting iOS, iPadOS, macOS Ventura, Safari (CVE-2023-41991, CVE-2023-41992, & CVE-2023-41993)”
Apple Patches Two Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities in macOS Ventura and Safari (CVE-2023-28205 & CVE-2023-28206)
Apple has released patches of two zero-day vulnerabilities in macOS Ventura. Apple has mentioned in the advisory that they are aware of the issues being exploited in the wild. The vulnerabilities are assigned with CVE-2023-28206 and CVE-2023-28205. Both vulnerabilities are discovered by Clément Lecigne of Google’s Threat Analysis Group and Donncha Ó Cearbhaill of Amnesty … Continue reading “Apple Patches Two Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities in macOS Ventura and Safari (CVE-2023-28205 & CVE-2023-28206)”
Apple Patches Zero-day Vulnerability in WebKit (CVE-2023-23529)
Apple has released security advisories to address a vulnerability in WebKit. The vulnerability has been assigned with the CVE-2023-23529. It affects multiple devices, including macOS, iPadOS, and iOS. Apple has mentioned in its advisory that they are aware of a report that the CVE-2023-23529 may have been actively exploited. The zero-day vulnerability might be used … Continue reading “Apple Patches Zero-day Vulnerability in WebKit (CVE-2023-23529)”
Apple releases security updates to fix severe vulnerabilities including two zero-day exploits
Apple has released a security update to address various previously exploited vulnerabilities including one exploited in the wild. The security update covers the serious security bugs in macOS and iOS/iPadOS. The first zero-day (CVE-2022-22587) is a memory corruption flaw that a malicious app might use to run arbitrary code with kernel privileges. The vulnerability affects … Continue reading “Apple releases security updates to fix severe vulnerabilities including two zero-day exploits”
New Apple Safari 15 vulnerability allows cross-site tracking of users’ data
A software flaw in Apple Safari 15’s implementation of the IndexedDB API could be used by a malicious website to track users’ online activities and worse expose their identities. IndexedDB is a low-level JavaScript API for maintaining NoSQL databases of structured data items such as files and blobs that are supplied by web browsers. … Continue reading “New Apple Safari 15 vulnerability allows cross-site tracking of users’ data”